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Re: v5.5.650, aka five point six beta1, is out

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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
February 10, 2000 11:17
Subject:
Re: v5.5.650, aka five point six beta1, is out
Message ID:
14499.3777.689885.352984@beta.hut.fi

David R. Favor writes:
 > [...snip...]
 > 
 > > Some things are broken:
 > > 
 > >   - Configure sometimes decides to give up too easy.  If this happens to
 > >     you, apply the attached patch.
 > >   - Perl's malloc appears to coredump on IRIX
 > >   - the Compiler is probably broken under usethreads
 > >   - C<while ($i++ < 10000) { my $i = *FOO }> appears to leak
 > 
 > File/Glob.pm problem breaks compilation, at least on the latest AIX.

You may want to try out

	http://www.iki.fi/jhi/cfgperl@5060.tar.gz

which is a recent snapshot.

-- 
$jhi++; # http://www.iki.fi/jhi/
        # There is this special biologist word we use for 'stable'.
        # It is 'dead'. -- Jack Cohen
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